Mela is remembered at Herringswell as not the easiest of fillies but it appears she’s a good Mum! Here she is pictured with her first foal, a filly by Lonrho who was a champion in Australia. Thanks to owner Jon Rubin for sending the photo.
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Cat Humor
Mr. George Strawbridge had another homebred win yesterday by the name of Cat Humor, by Distorted Humor out of Dynamic Cat. Coming off a good second at Gulfstream followed by a lacklustre start there, Wednesday evening’s win at Penn National was a good result. Congratulations again to him.
Thoroughbred Makeover At Rolex
Hillary Irwin and Nutello have been invited to do a demonstration at the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event this Friday in Lexington. Nutello, who was third in the French Derby, retired from us last year. Hillary was looking for another eventer at the time, and the two of them are a perfect fit. The following […]
Valued Strike
In her first start, Valued Strike ran a good race to finish fourth in a 6 furlong maiden special weight at Penn National. Today she ran just over a mile and really liked the extra distance, winning by a comfortable 3 1/4 lengths at Parx Racing. Congratulations to George Strawbridge, Jr., for his homebred filly by […]
Johnson City Kid
Sagamore homebred Johnson City Kid, who ran well in his first two races at competitive Gulfstream Park, rocked them at Pimlico today to win his maiden race in good fashion. Congratulations.
Nighty Night
Jan Grey, one of our therapists, caught this cute photo of Thunder Strike yesterday evening as he was making his bed for the night!
Miss Ella Wins Beaumont Stakes
As written before, Miss Ella is the first foal of Sweet Tune, a mare everyone adored. Miss Ella left for Florida in November of last year and is now at Keeneland where she won the Grade II Beaumont Stakes today in good style. For this filly to go from winning her maiden to a Grade […]
First And Second In The Same Race
Rachel Wall first, Sardinia second, is how the sixth race at Pimlico read today. Rachel Wall is owned by Buttonwood Stables but was bred by one of our other owners, Stone Farm (and John Adger). She beat Sardinia by one and a quarter lengths, owned by Tracy Farmer. Sardinia was a good five lengths in […]
Edge Of Reality
Brooke is always smiling, even when riding! Edge Of Reality is entered on Sunday at Santa Anita in the Santana Mile Stakes and Mike Sekulic took this photo.
Dubai World Cup Day Entries
The link for the whole card is below. Gonna be a good day of racing! Dubai World Cup Day Card Also a very nice Main Sequence article Main Sequence’s ‘ansty’ behaviour keeps Motion on his toes as Dubai spectacular looms